Industrial equipment AutoCAD designing involves using AutoCAD, a computer-aided design (CAD) software application, to create detailed designs and drawings of industrial machinery, equipment, and components.

Software :

• AutoCAD is one of the most widely used CAD software packages for industrial equipment design. It provides a comprehensive set of tools for creating 2D and 3D models, drafting, and annotation.



2D Drafting :

• In the initial stages of design, engineers often create 2D drawings of industrial equipment layouts, schematics, and detailed parts. AutoCAD's 2D drafting tools allow for precise creation of lines, arcs, circles, and other geometric shapes, as well as text and dimensioning.



Documentation :

• AutoCAD is used to generate various types of documentation, including assembly drawings, part drawings, bill of materials (BOM), exploded views, and fabrication drawings. These documents are essential for manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance purposes.



Collaboration :

• AutoCAD supports collaborative design workflows, allowing multiple team members to work on the same project simultaneously. Design changes and revisions can be tracked and managed efficiently using version control and annotation tools.